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materialism comparison table

Subject	has antonym	is a kind of	has definition
doctrine		belief
materialism	spiritualism	doctrine	Belief that material objects and their interactions constitute the complete reality of all phenomena, including such seemingly insubstantial phenomena as thoughts and dreams. Compare spiritualism.

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